Bid to curb Senate’s PM role falls flat
A joint sitting of parliament failed to meet a quorum on Wednesday after only 245 MPs and senators were present at the meeting to examine a charter amendment bid to curtail Senate powers.Continue Reading
Students detained over planned screening of BBC Modi documentary
Police are deployed to the Jamia Millia gates as India’s government tries to stop the documentary being shown.Continue Reading
Squid Game: Three receive treatment during Netflix show
The game show, based on the South Korean hit series, is being filmed in Bedfordshire.Continue Reading
Australia Day: Why young Aussies are shunning their national holiday
A push to shift controversial Australia Day is gaining momentum – and increasingly in workplaces.Continue Reading
Delivering business impact with Cloud FinOps
Gain new expertise internally, improved productivity of IT team FinOps is exercise of driving visibility and bringing economic accountability ÂTo remain ahead of the competition, organisations need to relook in how they can increase productivity and operational efficiencies. Today, organisations within Malaysia are more and more  turning to cloud to deliver…Continue Reading
Hunger strikers’ supporters to rally on Thursday
Supporters of two hunger-striking political activists plan to rally again on Thursday at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre to draw attention to their deteriorating condition and their demands for reform.Continue Reading
Parts of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve to be temporarily closed after man and 2-year-old daughter fell into hole in bridge
SINGAPORE: Parts of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve will be temporarily closed following an incident in which a man and his two-year-old daughter fell into a hole in a bridge during heavy rain. Responding to CNA queries, the National Parks Board (NParks) said on Wednesday (Jan 25) it was aware of theContinue Reading
Buakaw affirms Thai nationality
Muay Thai superstar Sombat “Buakaw” Banchamek has clarified that he is descended from the Kuy indigenous ethnic group but has Thai nationality, after Cambodian boxing fans had claimed he is of Cambodian descent.Continue Reading
China says peak COVID-19 infections exceeded 7 million daily, deaths more than 4,000 daily
HONG KONG: China’s daily new COVID-19 infections hit a peak of more than 7 million per day around Dec 22, while deaths reached a daily peak of more than 4,000 on Jan. 4, the country’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday (Jan 25). The figures, published onContinue Reading
More than 1 million households claimed CDC vouchers in 3 weeks: Low Yen Ling
The third tranche of the vouchers worth S$300 was launched on Jan 3.Continue Reading